Kaiko Moti Still Life SN etching fruit NR pomegranate Start Price USD 3,315.00 Current Price USD 3,315.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, July 16, 2008 End Time Saturday, July 26, 2008 Location Aurora, Colorado See more about 'Kaiko Moti Still Life SN etching fruit NR pomegranate' Description We have a 100 percent guarantee of authenticity, and a 7day buy it and like it return policy.         "Still Life"   Hand Signed by Kaiko Moti           Hand Signed and Numbered by the artist           "Still Life" Unframed   Limited Edition Etching Hand Signed by the artist Artwork Size: 35" x 25" Image Size: 28 1/2" x 19 1/2" Edition Number: E.A. Condition is Excellent 100 percent guarantee of authenticity Certificate of Authenticity is included Gallery Retail : $3,315.00     Click Here to See More Moti Artwork In Our Store     MAKE AN OFFER!! - we'll match our price to other competitors !! You can E-mail us at : ebay@americandesignltd.com or call us at 303-695-8478 ext. 339 Mon-Fri. 9-5 mountain time     Shipping Info :  Buyer Pays $15 within the continental US. If outside the continental US shipping may be higher than $15. Call or email for estimate to your overseas location. If you can come to our Aurora, CO office you can pick it up for free. If you have any questions or concerns about the shipping, please e-mail us at : ebay@americandesignltd.com Shipping Notice: Shipping is provided by experts in handling the transportation of fine art. The price includes pick up, professional packaging/crating, insurance for the actual sale price, and delivery to your door.  For questions about shipping, call 303-695-8478 x.339.   Check out my other items!   WE SHIP WORLDWIDE!! FOR SHIPPING COST TO YOUR COUNTRY, PLEASE CONTACT US ebay@americandesignltd.com         Payment:1 We prefer Visa, MasterCard and American Express over the phone.  We do not offer any discounts to pay this way.2 Personal Check and Money Order Cashiers Check are Welcome.3 PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover  *** For Colorado residents:  When shipping to the address in Colorado, the applicable tax will be added to your total.    Be sure to add me to your favorites list! ***See Our Other Ebay Auction to get FREE SHIPPING and Extra DISCOUNT on some of the items !***           KAIKO MOTI     Kaiko Moti's philosophy, a philosophy he lives, is Art.  More contemplative than descriptive, he endeavors to analyze his sensations before nature in order to better recreate its almost divine essence.  The tree is not a tree, the rock is not a rock; it is the spirit which animates the tree, it is latent power in the rock.  The same quest underlies each one of Kaiko Moti's works, the quest for that entity which makes the illusory differences of the real vanish.   Born (Kaikobad Motiwalla) in Bombay, India on December 15, 1921, Moti was first educated at the Bombay School of Fine Arts but his talent led him onwards to study at the University College in London (on scholarship) and at the Slade School of Fine Arts, London, where he received a Master's degree in Painting and Sculpture.  While still in London he studied under MacWilliam and Reginald Butler.   Eventually moving to Paris in 1950, which he has since made his permanent home, Moti attended the Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Atelier Zadkine, to pursue his love of sculpture but lack of space soon compelled him to turn his attention to working on copper plates and he studied engraving with William Stanley Hayter at Atelier 17.  While working as an apprentice at the Hayter School, Moti innovated the principal of viscosity printing.   Influenced mainly by the Old Masters and, in particular, by Turner, Moti is today recognized by many to be one of the premier engravers in the world.  He claims, however, to have no secret techniques, only to have refined the basic methods, learning from each work he creates.   Since 1953 he has exhibited internationally at the Biennale in Venice, the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, the New York Public Library, the New Delhi Museum of Art, the Basel Art Fair and Art Expo New York.   He is represented in the permanent collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Paris Musee d'Art Moderne, and the Bibliotheque Nationale and is an honorary member of the Academy of Florence.  In 1983 Moti was awarded the gold medal for the Competition d'Art Impressioniste, Musee d'Argenteiul, France.   Powered by eBay Turbo Lister Place a Bid!